Mark your calendars for May 11th and 12th, 2024, as the Johnson Theatre in Durham, NH, prepares to host the most enchanting event of the season – the NBT Spring Gala! Get ready to immerse yourself in an evening of elegance, grace, and sheer artistry as we present excerpts from some of the most beloved classical ballet masterpieces. Prepare to be swept off your feet as we showcase captivating vignettes from: Giselle: Witness the ethereal beauty of the Giselle and Albrecht pas de deux as love transcends the boundaries between life and death in this timeless ballet. Swan Lake: Be m ..read more

As we kick off the drawing for the winners of the NBT Fundraising Calendar, the excitement is palpable. With eager anticipation, we've been awaiting this moment to celebrate the lucky individuals who will be rewarded with incredible prizes, all while supporting a cause near and dear to our hearts. This initiative wouldn't have been possible without the generous contributions from businesses in our community, whose support is invaluable in our mission to bring quality ballet performances to the audiences of the lakes and seacoast region. A special thank you is in order to each and every busines ..read more

It's that time of the year again - Audition time! Get ready to showcase your skills and shine like a star. Are you excited to give it your best shot? We looking for adults and children with or without dance experience. Our Spring 2024 Production will feature Giselle - Plus Pre-show excerpts of Coppélia - Audition Times: Saturday, January 20, 2024 - Wolfeboro Studio Sunday, January 21, 2024 - Dover Studio 2:00 PM   Ages 3-5 2:30 PM   Ages 6-8 3:00 PM   Ages 9-11 3:30 PM   Ages 12-14 4:00 PM   Ages 15 and up; Adults included If you would like to participate, but can not ..read more

️ Date: 8/24/2023 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM Location: Northeastern Ballet Theatre, 61 Locust St, Dover, NH 03820 Are you ready to elevate your ballet skills to new heights? We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity to learn from the international ballet dancer Nadya Timofeyeva. With an illustrious career spanning decades and stages around the world, Nadya brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will inspire and refine your dance technique. What to Expect: Intensive ballet training designed for intermediate to advanced dancers Insightful guidance on refining technique, posture, and ..read more

Hey there, lovely friends and followers! ☀️ We couldn't wait to share this exciting update with all of you. Our youth ballet is having an absolute blast this summer, and we hope you are too! From graceful pirouettes to mesmerizing leaps, our talented dancers have given their all in rehearsals and performances, making each moment on stage truly magical! ✨ But it's not all work and no play! Our dancers have been enjoying the sunny days, bonding as a close-knit dance family, and embracing new friendships that will last a lifetime. As the summer unfolds, we eagerly anticipate more breathtaking pe ..read more

Bringing a child to the ballet is a wonderful way to expose them to the world of performing arts. Not only does it provide an opportunity to witness the beauty of dance and music, but it also encourages creativity, imagination, and emotional expression. However, the experience doesn't have to end at the theater. Here are five more ways to expand the ballet experience with your child: Dress up for the occasion to make it feel extra special. Before heading to the theater, consider dressing up for the occasion. This can help create a sense of excitement and anticipation for the performance. Your ..read more

Take some time off to enjoy your favorite winter pastimes! NBT Classes will be closed on the following days Dover - Closed February 20 - 25th Regular class schedule resumes, Monday, February 27th **Special note: The Professional Class WILL still run during the vacation week, as usual, Mon/Wed/Fri from 10-12. During vacation week, this class will also be open to dancers in Levels 5/6. Wolfeboro - Closed February 27 - March 4th Regular class schedule resumes, Monday, March 6th ..read more

Northeastern Ballet Theatre is pleased to announce the cast list for the 2023 production of The Sleeping Beauty. Sleeping Beauty Cast List Catalabutte, the Master of Ceremonies - Ben Hanley Royal Nurse - Karen Ponton The King - TBD Queen - Katherine Meek Pages - Cecilia Palmer, Anayah Tower, Edith Anderson, Kinsley Holwick Courtiers - Anna Tibbetts, Erin Mawn, Heather Tower, Ethan Keller, Ainsley Keller, Naomi Crystal, Keith Downs, TBD, TBD, TBD Bluebirds - Geneviève Renaud, Lilly Rose Dye, Penelope Palmer, Northerly Loughman, Freya McManus, Amelia Rose Lewis, Emilia Ricci, Cora Boudreau, Mer ..read more

Northeastern Ballet Theatre (NBT) is pleased to announce the selection of dancers for the Youth Ballet Company for the 23-24 season. The Youth Ballet Company is a special training program for young dancers ages 10-18. Under the artistic direction of Edra Toth, the Youth Ballet Company provides an opportunity for dancers to perform in professional ballets and local events while continuing to train and develop their technique. The following dancers have been selected for the 23-24 season: Alexavier Richardson Amara Endrizzi Chloe Dye Elsie MacKenzie Hadassa Downs Hannah Pierog Hannah Flader Ha ..read more

In 1962, I was a Party Girl in Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker. I was 10 years old, and it was my first time on the big stage. I remember staring at the floor a lot, and watching some of the huge ornaments from the gigantic Christmas tree fall and shatter all over the stage. I also remember seeing the older dancers warm up, and the excitement of being backstage. This excitement stuck with me and since then, The Nutcracker has been part of my life. NBT’s 2022 Nutcracker production will be my 60th Nutcracker. I am thrilled to share my memories and the tradition of NBT’s Nutcracker production. It’s b ..read more